Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2018
A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF TRANSITION MODELING FOR ROTORCRAFT APPLICATIONS, Ashwin Parwani
"The Sound and Color Will Translate . . . to the Visual": Sound in the Adaptations of John Huston, Bryce Allen Patton
EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF GENDERED RACISM ON CORTISOL ACTIVITY AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN, Erica J. Peppers
Relationship between Aphid Infestations, Aphid Management Regimes, and the Incidence of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Soft Red Winter Wheat, Clay M. Perkins
An Examination of Career Experiences of Black Senior Level Administrators in College Athletics, Russell Andrew Pointer Jr.
Design and Validation of Manufacturing Performance Measurement System Using a Case Study, Vijayakrishnan Poondi Srinivasan
CEMENTUM: DISCOVERING A METHODOLOGY THROUGH A HISTORICAL LENS, Kortney Dewayne Powell
REAL TIME STAND-OFF GAMMA-RAY IMAGING FOR PROCESS VERIFICATION OF SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL, Mark Streett Quint
Assessment of Sustained Impacts from the Kingston Fossil Plant Coal Ash Spill on Surface Water and River Sediments in Eastern Tennessee, Ashley Brooke Ramsey
The Non-Linear Energy Sink Applied to Vertical Floor Vibration Mitigation, James Ridge Ramsey
Breastfeeding Knowledge, Attitudes, Previous Exposure and Future Intention of Undergraduate Students in Honduras, Mariana Rendon
Creation of an Antemortem Serological Diagnostic Test of Parelaphostrongylus tenuis, Jessie Erin Richards
Protected Areas: When Good Intentions are not Enough, Maria Daniela Rivarola
THE INDIANERFILME: DETAILING EAST GERMANY'S REACTIONARY CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL IDENTITY THROUGH PROPAGANDA FILMS, Joseph Karl Robinson
Studying mutualism and pathogenesis using UPLC-HRMS based metabolomics, Jordan Ashley Rogerson
Intersensory Redundancy and Infant Selective Attention to Audiovisual Speech, Kelly C. Roth
URBAN ARTIFACT, Andrew Nathaniel Russell
Sacred Knowing: Faith-Act and the Limitation of Form in the Poetry of John Milton, Trent Michael Sanders
GaN vs. Si for Class D Audio Applications, Jordan Michael Sangid
The Function and Regulon of Transcription Factor RcsA in Pantoea sp. YR343, Grace McSween Satterfield
An AHP based visual tool assignment model for accident avoidance in manufacturing workplaces, Riddhi Pradeep Shah
Transverse energy analysis of Au+Au collisions at 7.7, 11.5, 19.6, 27, and 39 GeV through the use of identified particles spectra, Biswas Sharma
A Quantitative Analysis for Improving Harvest Productivity for Biomass Crops, Magen Elizabeth Shedden
The Effect of Oral Tactile Sensitivity on Texture Discrimination and Mastication, Grace Evelyn Shupe
The Impact of Library Outreach Services on Elder Users in Rural Virginia: A Case Study of the Washington County Public Library, Everette Scott Sikes
The Financial Performance of U.S. Sugar-Consuming Agribusinesses, Vasileios Siokos
Can Attachment Style and Temperament Predict Personality Organization?, Connor Logan Smith
Transcriptomic Analysis of Salmonella enterica Newport Adaptive Response to Oxidative Antimicrobials, Dara Melanie Smith
Calculating Molar Absorptivities for cis-HNNO and trans-HNNO Using Computational Methods, James Roger Smith III
Evaluation of IEEE 802.1 Time Sensitive Networking Performance for Microgrid and Smart Grid Power System Applications, Montie Edwin Smith Jr
Monitoring and Assessment of Sediment Basins at Highway Construction Sites, Payton MacKenzie Smith
"I Will Find My Way": A case study of multilingual students developing their aspirational identities, Hannah Irene Soblo
Essays on Payments for Ecosystem Services Given Multiple Objectives, Moonwon Soh
Rose Eriophyid Mites: an ecological study of Phyllocoptes fructiphilus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidea), vector of rose rosette virus, and its relationship with Rosa species, Katherine Marie Solo
The Ecological Benefits of Protected Areas in California Funded Through Local Direct Democracy, Chad Michael Stachowiak
Caring Theory and CSR Communication, Victoria Sudakova
Predictive promoter activity in soybean using a novel cell-suspension culture and transient expression analysis in protoplasts, Mst Shamira Sultana
Design and Validation of Beginning Level Tennessee 4-H Leadership Curriculum, James William Swart
Role of Organic Acids in Suppression of Sclerotium rolfsii During Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation (ASD), Keagan James Swilling
Capacity design methods for strongback braced frames, Peter C. Talley
The Use of EHR data in Early Detection Systems: A Case in Sepsis and In-Hospital Mortality Prediction, Varisara Tansakul
Low-Overhead Migration of Read-Only and Read-Mostly Data for Adapting Applications to Hybrid Memory Systems, Joseph Townley Teague
ANALYSIS OF TRANSITIONAL SHOCKWAVE BOUNDARY LAYER INTERACTIONS USING ADVANCED RANS-BASED MODELING, Bradley Wayne Tester
The Ever-Changing Role of the East Side Gallery: The Relationship Between Memorialization and Urban Redevelopment, Mimi Caroline Thomas
EFFECTS OF INCREASED Q-FACTOR ON KNEE BIOMECHANICS DURING CYCLING, Tanner Austin Thorsen
Gate Drive Design for Paralleled SiC MOSFETs in High Power Voltage Source Converters, Craig Timms
Effects of Alkali-Silica Reaction on the Fracture Behavior of Concrete, Walker Daniel Trent
Food Security in the United States: A Futures Analysis via Systems Modeling, Jennifer Lynn Trumbo
Towards a Moral Conception of Allyship, Zachary Kincaid Tuggle
Power-cognizant Computing, Philip Gerald Vaccaro
Virulence Characteristics and Genetic Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Cases of Bovine Mastitis in Eastern Tennessee., Jacqueline M. Vaughn
A Systems Engineering Approach to a Just-In-Time intervention system, Pradeep Velur Rajashekaran
Validation Of Complete Blood Count Methodology, And Determination Of The Relationship Between Endoparasite Load And Erythrocyte Values In New World Camelids, Lisa C. Viesselmann
DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF THE PARKSVILLE 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE AND THE KINEMATICS OF EMPLACEMENT OF LARGE HORSES ALONG THE GREAT SMOKY FAULT, SOUTHEASTERN TENNESSEE, Trenton Joel Walker
Mass Transport of Metallic Nanostructures during Sintering Process: A Molecular Dynamics Perspective, Jiaqi Wang
"At first the attempt to remember, and then remembrance itself:" A Phenomenological Study of Alfred Schnittke's Piano Quartet, Harry Lee Ward
Comparative Mammalian Dental Enamel Histology, Sarah-Wallace Ward
Positive Identification via Frontal Sinus Morphology: A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Approach, Jenna Mackenzie Watson
Human Response to Late Holocene Climate Change at the Patrick Site (40MR40) in East Tennessee, Daniel Hamilton Webb Jr.
Meet the Duggars: The Reproduction of Gender Privilege in the Popular Construction of Sibling Sexual Abuse, Jessica Reené West
Identity and Transdisciplinarity: A Study of L2 Writing Specialist Identity Across Contexts, Joseph Anthony Wilson
Assessing Food Insecurity Prevalence and Associated Factors among College Students Enrolled in a University in the Southeastern United States, Ruth Zegel Wooten
Genetic characterization and population structure of Erysiphe pulchra the causal agent of powdery mildew on Cornus florida in the eastern United States, Christopher Robert Wyman
Approach to Qualification for Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion in Ti-6Al-4V, Sean Lucas Yoder
Perspectives on Professional Learning at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Edward C. Yost
Extension of zigzag search algorithms for power system multi-objective optimization, Qiwei Zhang
Dynamic Equivalent Modeling and Stability Analysis of Electric Power Systems, Xuemeng Zhang
Slot-based Calling Context Encoding, Tong Zhou
Masters Theses from 2017
Developing Leading and Lagging Indicators to Enhance Equipment Reliability in a Lean System, Dhanush Agara Mallesh
HEAT INACTIVATION KINETICS OF TULANE VIRUS AND AICHI VIRUS, Sukriti Ailavadi
LEADING SAFETY INDICATORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: THE CASE OF TENNESSEE, Noor Suheil Akroush
Toward the Understanding of Irradiation Effects on Concrete: The Irradiated Minerals, Aggregates, and Concrete Database, Mustafa Hameed Alsaid
Reducing Wait Time Prediction In Hospital Emergency Room: Lean Analysis Using a Random Forest Model, Gajanan Arha
Analysis of NFIRS Data for Sensitivity to Foreclosure and Other Select Features, Alexander Meadows Asbury
Influence of Environmental Conditions and Inundation History on Bacterial Diversity of Salt Marsh Soils in Southern Louisiana, Brandon M. Bagley
CONTROLS ON MICROBIAL EXTRACELLULAR ENZYMES IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE FRESH WATERS, Abigail Van Buren Barrett
PROTEIN, METHIONINE, AND CYSTEINE UPREGULATION IN PHASEOLUS VULGARIS ‘BLACK TURTLE BEAN’ SEEDS THROUGH SULFUR FERTILIZATION AT V2 AND R2 STAGES OF GROWTH, Hannah Paige Barry
Design and Evaluation of a Sub-1-Volt Read Flash Memory in a Standard 130 Nanometer CMOS Process, David Andrew Basford
A Bug’s Life: Integration of Anaerobic Digestion and Bioelectrochemical Systems for Enhanced Energy Recovery from Wastewater Solids and Other Waste Substrates, Jeff Ryan Beegle
Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of Carbon Storage and Optimal Provision of Carbon Storage, Amine Mohamed Ben Ayara
Effects of attachment and self-esteem on perceptions of infidelity in gay men., Shannon R. Bierma
Relationship of observed parlor practices and producer attitudes with bulk tank somatic cell counts in the Southeast USA, Chandler Lauren Moats Blakely
Battery Energy Storage Emulation for Power System Applications, Jessica Danielle Boles
Practical Methods for Optimizing Equipment Maintenance Strategies Using an Analytic Hierarchy Process and Prognostic Algorithms, Gregory Michael Bosco
3D Printed Electronics, Mwamba Bowa
A Practical Realization of a Return Map Immune Lorenz Based Chaotic Stream Cipher in Circuitry, Daniel Robert Brown
Incentive Payments for Planting Upland Bird Habitat Field Borders in Tennessee, Nathaniel Scott Bruce
HUDSON HEALTH CORRIDOR: REDEFINING THE WORKFORCE HOUSING COMMUNITY, Brianne Michelle Burdy
Cation Exchange Processes Involving the Agricultural Antibiotic Tylosin in Soil and Soil Minerals, Jaime Jacinda Call
Do you see what I mean? The role of visual speech information in lexical representations, Ryan Andrew Cannistraci
Optimizing Soybean (Glycine max L.) Yield with Nitrogen and Sulfur Applications, Kacey A. Cannon
BAT POPULATION STATUS AND ROOST SELECTION OF TRI-COLORED BATS IN THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK IN THE ERA OF WHITE-NOSE SYNDROME, Grace Marie Carpenter
Talking Stone: Cherokee Syllabary Inscriptions in Dark Zone Caves, Beau Duke Carroll
Effects of Distance, Antenna, and Channel on an Ultra Wide Band Location System, and Quantifying them to Increase Accuracy, Nicholas Alexander Cavopol
Identity by the Numbers: Cancerous Lesions and Likelihood Ratios, William Daniel Cawley
INTEGRAL PERSPECTIVES, Henry Brian Cheek